Where does “chingalavista” come from?
chingalavista (Spanish) comes from Spanish la, from Portuguese lá, from German a, from German a-Moll, from Hungarian a, from French à, from English avie, from French envie — in.
chingalavista (Spanish): annoyingly blinding, intense
Definitions
- annoyingly blinding, intense
Ancestry of “chingalavista”, step by step
chingalavista traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish la
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | la | feminine singular definite article; the |
| 2 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 3 | German | a | Alternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;... |
| 4 | German | a-Moll | A-minor |
| 5 | Hungarian | a | the; this; that |
| 6 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 7 | English | avie | emulously |
| 8 | French | envie | desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy |
| 9 | Latin | invidia | envy, grudge, jealousy, prejudice, spite; an... |
| 10 | Latin | invidus | envious; hostile, inimical |
| 11 | Latin | invideo | I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil... |
| 12 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 13 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 14 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Spanish chinga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | chinga | chewing gum |
| 2 | English | chewing gum | A flavoured preparation of chicle or synthetic... |
| 3 | English | gum | The flesh around the teeth; To chew, especially... |
| 4 | Middle English | gomme | Alternative form of gome; Alternative form of... |
| 5 | Old English | guma | man, hero |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | gumô | man |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰm̥mō | earthling, human |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via Spanish vista
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | vista | sight, vision; view; trial |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | visita | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 3 | Latin | visa | nominative plural of vīsum; accusative plural of... |
| 4 | Latin | visum | vision, mental image; nominative neuter singular... |
| 5 | Latin | vīsō | to look at, look into, stare at, view |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *weidsō | to go to see, intend to see |